Veteran marvel Bulletproof Boy (Art Official) defied his eleven year old status when he scored an unprecedented fourth harness racing success in the Listed Smoken Up sprint at Melton on Saturday evening. The Smoken Up Sprint is run a week before the Victoria Cup and this obviously suits Bulletproof Boy who had previously won the […]
Most 11-year-old pacers are long since enjoying retirement – but not Bulletproof Boy, who is preparing for another crack at some of Australasian harness racing’s biggest races. And if anyone is enjoying the ride, it’s popular Cranbourne trainer Scott Ewen. The ever-optimistic horseman is counting down to the return of his beloved veteran pacer Bulletproof […]
A barrier eight draw in Friday night’s $1.25M TABtouch Nullabor wouldn’t have been Scott Ewen’s wish – but the ever upbeat Victorian trainer couldn’t have been happier with his horse’s final hitout this morning. The ultimate “people’s horse” is chasing a Group One dream far from his Cranbourne base, the selection of slot-holder TABtouch in […]
He’s the ultimate “people’s horse” of harness racing – and now veteran pacer Bulletproof Boy is airborne, chasing a Group One dream on the other side of the country. The much-loved 11-year-old was loaded for his flight to Western Australia this afternoon, bound for Perth’s Gloucester Park after part-owner and trainer Scott Ewen, of Cranbourne, […]
Victoria’s favourite pacer Bulletproof Boy (Art Official) showed he’s ready for his major assignment in the $1.25 million Nullabor in a fortnight with a determined all the way win in the Hip Pocket Castlemaine Free For All at Melton on Saturday evening. But he has driver James Herbertson to thank as he went straight to […]
Don’t write off Victoria’s sole representative, the ageless Bulletproof Boy (Art Official), in harness racing’s sprint showcase, Saturday night’s $1 million Garrard’s Miracle Mile at Menangle. That’s the message from trainer Scott Ewen, who admits a horror draw of gate seven has made the 11 year-old’s task tougher, but insists his pin-up pacer shouldn’t be […]
Mercurial pacer Bulletproof Boy (Art Official) continued his habit of beating the big guns when he flew home to take out the Group 1 AVT Technologies Newcastle Mile on Friday evening. Bulletproof Boy has a habit of defeating the very best in the land and in recent times he’s defeated the likes of Leap To […]
The old marvel Bulletproof Boy (Art Official) surprised his younger harness racing rivals with a superbly timed run to take out the $75,000 Group 2 Garrards Horse and Hound Bendigo Pacing Cup at Melton on Saturday evening for the second year running. Despite his great recent form Bulletproof Boy was not expected to trouble the […]
It’s a common saying in racing that there is no such thing as a good thing and this was evident last night at Melton when evergreen pacer Bulletproof Boy (Art Official) caused a boilover edging out Australia’s top pacer Leap To Fame in the Listed Smokin Up Sprint. Leap To Fame worked his way to […]
Likeable Cranbourne harness racing horseman Scott Ewen has been on a rollercoaster ride of late, but he’s upbeat about what is around the corner in the next few months. “We have definitely decided to take a team to Queensland with our old warhorse ‘Bullet’ (Bulletproof Boy) to target the Inter Dominion series at Albion Park […]
Experienced Victorian harness racing horseman Scott Ewen has shown remarkable patience over the past 21 months, but he’s confident the only square-gaiter in his stable is at the pointy end of repaying him. “I’m probably far from being a big fan of the trotter and this fella is one of only about three I’ve trained […]
Victorian horseman Scott Ewen has every reason to be “over the moon” as he maps out the coming race program for his outstanding eight-year-old harness racing warrior Bulletproof Boy (Art Official). “I honestly believe that at the moment the horse is going the best he ever has—he never use to be so strong so we’re […]